Reference no: EM132712640
Ellison Company's balance sheet reports the following:
Common stock, $20 par $3,000,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par 1,050,000
Retained earnings 750,000
Problem 1: Explain how to record transactions by cost method.
(a) Bought 12,000 shares of its common stock at $29 a share.
(b) Sold 6,000 treasury shares at $30 a share.
(c) Sold 3,000 shares of treasury stock at $26 a share.